Evans County School District

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Evans County School District
Location
District information
TypeUrban Public
MottoA Commitment to Excellence
GradesPK-12
SuperintendentDr. Marty Waters
Students and staff
Students1,945 [1]
Other information
Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Georgia Accrediting Commission
Website www.evans.k12.ga.us

The Evans County School District is a school district based in Evans County, Georgia, United States. The superintendent is Dr. Marty Waters.

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All of the schools have been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools as well as the Georgia Accrediting Commission. [2] There are 1,888 students and 122 teachers, a ratio of 15:1. [1]

It serves grades K-12 in the county, except parts in Fort Stewart. Fort Stewart has the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) as its local school district, [3] for the elementary level. [4] Students at the secondary level on Fort Stewart attend public schools operated by county school districts. [5]

Schools

Claxton Elementary School

Claxton Elementary School is a public grade school (grades PK-5) in the town of Claxton, Evans County, Georgia, USA, and part of the Evans County School District. In 2005 it had 898 students, and 52 teachers with a ratio of 1:17 while the state ratio was 1:16. The students were 43% white, 45% African-American, and 12% Hispanic. 63% of students were eligible for free lunch, over the state average of 43%; 14% of students were eligible for reduced lunch, over the state average of 9%; and 11% of students were migrants, compared to a state average of 1%. [6]

Claxton Middle School

Claxton Middle School is a middle school (grades 6-8) in the town of Claxton, Evans County, Georgia, USA, and part of the Evans County School District. In 2005 it had 473 students, and 39 teachers with a ratio of 1:12 while the state ratio was 1:16. The students were 40% white, 49% African-American, 10% Hispanic and 1% Asian. 65% of students were eligible for free lunch, over the state average of 43%; 15% of students were eligible for reduced lunch, over the state average of 9%; and 7% of students were migrants, compared to a state average of 1%. [7]

Claxton High School

Claxton High School is a high school (grades 9-12) in the town of Claxton, Evans County, Georgia, USA, and part of the Evans County School District. In 2005 it had 517 students, and 30 teachers with a ratio of 1:17 while the state ratio was 1:16. The students were 53% white, 44% African-American, and 3% Hispanic. 50% of students were eligible for free lunch, over the state average of 43%; 13% of students were eligible for reduced lunch, over the state average of 9%; and 3% of students were migrants, compared to a state average of 1%. [8]

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